NCBI Accession #
NP_190788.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_115080.3
NCBI Official Full Name
Dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase, long form protein
NCBI Official Symbol
LTA3
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE S-ACETYLTRANSFERASE
NCBI Protein Information
Dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase, long form protein
NCBI Summary
dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase (LTA3) mRNA, nuclear
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
PDC-E2 1; PDCE2 1
UniProt Protein Name
Dihydrolipoyllysine-residue acetyltransferase component 1 of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, mitochondrial
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase component 1 of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex; Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex component E2 1; PDC-E2 1; PDCE2 1
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q0WQF7
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q39082; Q9SQI7; Q9SUY5
UniProt Related Accession #
Q0WQF7
UniProt Comments
The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex catalyzes the overall conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA and CO2. It contains multiple copies of three enzymatic components: pyruvate dehydrogenase (E1), dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase (E2) and lipoamide dehydrogenase (E3).